Tag: Faith
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I will leave a light on
I was reminded of this post today so decided to re-post #thursdaythrowback Last night my two daughters went into the City to meet friends and go out. It was going to be a late night so they were either going to stay out at friends or get the night bus home. As was usual my…
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Joseph – Hero of the Faith (4)
Today we consider Joseph’s character and what it was about Joseph which made him different from his brothers and a man after God’s heart. Joseph was an example of long suffering and patience. It was 20/22 long years until the fulfillment of the prophetic dreams which God gave to Joseph. What must Joseph have been…
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In At The Deep End – #TestimonyTuesday
A wonderful testimony from Andy today. It will encourage you to step out in faith and exercise the gift of God within you. Have a blessed day. I knew that I had a teaching gift long before I knew anything (really) about the Bible. I accidentally volunteered to lead a Bible study group once, ……
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Joseph – Hero of the Faith (2)
Yesterday’s post included a short summary of Joseph’s story and today we consider God’s Plan in Joseph’s story. God knew that in Joseph’s lifetime there was going to be a severe famine. A famine that would last 7 long years and which would lead to starvation for many people if steps were not taken to…
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#Testimony Tuesday – Pam’s story
As it was Mother’s Day on Sunday then I just had to re-share my Mum’s healing testimony today for #TestimonyTuesday. She’s 84 now and an inspiring woman of faith. My mum married my Dad, Bill when she was young. He was a reservist in the army and was posted to Somerset in England for his…
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The Giants
The bible talks of the giants. The Israelites had to fight the giants and dispossess them so they could inherit the promised land. They had to conquer their fears, take hold of boldness and go in to the land where the giants lived to inherit their promise “For only Og king of Bashan remained of…
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#Testimony Tuesday- Bill’s story – Lessons from my Father
It’s my #TestimonyTuesday post and I wanted to share part of my dad’s story. His full name was William Easton Third but everyone called him Bill. Dad was a true inspiration to me. He was born into a poor but happy home in Edinburgh. He lived in a tenement building in Leith which I understand…
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Praying People
Over the last few weeks, I have been considering how meditating on and confessing the names of God, discovering the character of God (which is revealed through His names) can help us in our times of prayer. Other things which can also help our prayer life to develop are: ATTITUDE; – The word “confess” comes from…
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Freedom Friday
I hope you enjoy this re-post today. God wants us to be free. He is the God who sets the captives free. The God of deliverance. Jesus died and rose again so that we might live in freedom. Not chained in any way. The Holy Spirit desires to reveal to us those things in our…
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Prayer is Powerful
As we see events unfolding in Ukraine and Russia, let us stir up our faith on behalf of our brothers and sisters and remind ourselves that we serve God the Almighty, whose arm is not too short to save. He is the God of the impossible. The Lord of Hosts. He is the God of…